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IT Merger & Acquisitions Integration Lead | 4-6 Month Contract (High Extension Potential)WRK digital is partnering with a major organisation navigating a transformational corporate merger. We're seeking an experienced Technical Integration Lead to drive seamless Day 1 activation and shape the Technology Roadmap beyond Day 100.The OpportunityThis is a high-impact role where you'll orchestrate the technical integration of two organisations, ensuring operational continuity while unlocking strategic value. You'll balance hands-on execution with strategic leadership, managing everything from critical systems stability to long-term integration planning.What You'll DoLead the Technology Integration Strategy – Own the end-to-end technical integration plan, aligning systems, data, and processes with business objectives and regulatory requirementsSafeguard Business Continuity – Ensure core infrastructure, security, connectivity, and collaboration tools remain stable and operational throughout the transitionDrive Day 1 Readiness – Deliver critical activation requirements including Microsoft 365, Teams, email integration, and network connectivity with clear phased implementation plansBuild the Integration Roadmap – Work with senior stakeholders across HR, Finance, and Operations to prioritise Technology deliverables and resource planning for longer-term integration workEstablish Governance & Risk Frameworks – Implement security monitoring, incident response protocols, and compliance measures while managing change governanceBe the Technology Authority – Act as the primary escalation point for integration decisions, ensuring swift resolution and transparent stakeholder communicationWhat We're Looking ForProven M&A integration experience with both functional and technical delivery expertiseStrong track record managing complex Technology programmes through organisational transitionsExperience conducting fit/gap assessments and identifying synergies/dissynergiesExcellent stakeholder management skills with the ability to drive collaboration across senior leadershipHands-on experience with platform migrations, system interoperability, and enterprise infrastructureStrategic thinker with exceptional execution capabilitiesStart: ASAP | Duration: 4-6 months with strong extension opportunities